Laportea ruderalis
atoll laportea
As recorded: Laportea ruderalis (G.Forst.) Chew
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Urticaceae
- Collected by
- Jones, W.B.
- Collector number
- 951
- Date
- August 26, 1922
- Locality
- Ahii
- Island
- Ahe (=Ahii) Atoll
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Identified by
- Florence, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 26, 1922, Jones, W.B. also collected 10 other specimens.
Laportea ruderalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-23.
2026-02-23
XMMJ+8VP, Kalabbirang, Bantimurung, Maros Regency, South Sulawesi 90561, Indonesia
(c) Cheongweei Gan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-05
Palmyra Atoll, UM
(c) andrewholzinger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-09
United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) Lara Brenner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-27
Tumon, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-27
Tumon, Guam
(c) js671, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-04
Peleng Island, Banggai Islands Regency, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Nur Herjayanti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Laportea ruderalis. BISH 185825. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956428115. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/185825.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956428115 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026